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Sureshot plan to get a better appraisal rating

May 13, 2010 Career Issues

I know a person who works for a reputed IT company in India, he has got 4 years of experience in IT industry. He works very hard at work, goes to office in the morning at 9 am and invariably leaves office at 10 pm. Routinely goes to office on one of the days of [...]

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Interview Mantra equipped with a new discussion forum now

April 14, 2010 Announcements

We have created a discussion board for IT professionals across the world. Interview Mantra IT Community http://www.interviewmantra.net/forum If you are an IT professional, this community was built to serve you. We strive to make this community become a friendly place where you can get quick help related to daily issues in IT industry. Not that [...]

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Indian IT industry to recruit 98000 engineers

February 15, 2010 Job News

This is by far the best news of 2010 for India. I was overjoyed when I read this in the newspaper today. Economy has showed signs of reviving in the developed countries such as the UK and the USA. Following this development, Software and BPO companies are on a spree to recruit over a lakh [...]

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How important motivator is salary hike to change a job

February 13, 2010 Public Opinion

Recession is over in India. There are jobs in IT companies available. More than 60% of my friends have changed jobs. For few of them, salary hike was top most priority, for few it was the role, for few it was the technologies, for few it was the company brand that they are going to [...]

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Software Technology trends in December 2009

December 9, 2009 Others

This is a graph drawn from the statistics of Jobs from Naukri.com Job Search Engine. The graph divides software jobs into categories based on technologies.

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Would you hire samuel, a frank guy who speaks his mind at interviews

December 1, 2009 Interview Questions

This interview is my imaginary work, a sample response for 50 commonly asked interview questions, attempting to answer few of the most tricky HR questions ever asked. A fictitious software professional, Samuel Johnson attends an interview with an IT company, Amdocs. Samuel Johnson is confident and is a natural leader. He is too frank at [...]

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Change your job profile with least efforts

November 16, 2009 Career Issues

I recently got an email from one of our readers. “Hi, I’m an experienced software engineer working for an IT company as a software developer. I would like to change my job profile to that of a software quality analyst. I got stuck in a role that does not suit me. I am more interested [...]

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You may be working for the Sun, but you are no exception

November 4, 2009 Career Issues

The world’s largest business software company, Oracle’s recent deal for acquisition of Sun Microsystems is alleged to be deliberately delayed by Oracle. According to few legal experts, some legal weak points in the Sun deal are in favor or Oracle Corporation. Oracle is alleged of misusing those points to save more money out of the [...]

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Interview with The Working Geek

October 25, 2009 Career Issues

This is an interview of Andy Lester with Interview Mantra, on tips for job hunters and on his book “Land the Tech Job you Love“, which is about new guidelines for tech job hunting. [Sridhar Jammalamadaka]: Welcome to Interview Mantra! Can you tell our readers about yourself and your journey in Tech industry [Andy Lester]: [...]

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Bugs can get you a software job

October 18, 2009 Interview Tips

You are a software developer/tester sitting in an interview, trying to get this great job. Dozens of applicants are waiting in the hall for their turn. Your chances don’t look high. How can you stand out from the crowd? “So, what web framework does your company use to develop your sites?”, you ask in the [...]

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